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Attorney Ben Crump Describes Tyre Nichols Beating Video, 'Just Heartbreaking'

Published: 01/27/2023

Attorney Ben Crump, representing Tyre Nichols' family, is detailing the horrors of the brutal beatdown he saw in body cam footage from the incident ... telling us what he expects will happen once it's released to the public Friday night. Crump will join us on "TMZ Live" Friday, in a preview from…

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Rodney King's Daughter Says Tyre Nichols' Family Can't Prepare for What's Coming

Published: 01/27/2023

Rodney King's daughter knows Tyre Nichols' family is going to be in a world of hurt for a long time once the world sees the extent of their loved one's fatal beating ... and she's offering some advice before the body cam footage is released. Lora King tells TMZ the pain her family went through…

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Memphis PD Releasing Body Cam of Tyre Nichols Arrest in 'Coming Days'

Published: 01/26/2023

A report says the 5 officers involved -- Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, Desmond Mills Jr. and Justin Smith -- have been booked into the Shelby County Jail. The charges have not yet been announced. Answers about Tyre Nichols' death are coming ... Memphis PD says it's preparing…

Teenager Shot By Cop At McDonald's On Life Support, Major Organs Punctured

Teenager Shot By Cop At McDonald's, Family Wants Attempted Murder Charge

Published: 10/20/2022

The cop who shot 17-year-old Erik Cantu at a San Antonio McDonald's should be facing an attempted murder charge instead of assault ... so says the teenager's family. Erik is still fighting for his life in the hospital, and his family has retained attorney Ben Crump, who tells TMZ ... the Cantus…

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Tyrese Wants New Judge to Handle Divorce Case After Heated Court Exchange

Published: 09/07/2022

Tyrese is fuming over his divorce case -- where he was ordered to keep paying $10k/month in child support -- and wants a new judge to weigh in, claiming the old robe had it out for him. The actor filed new legal docs this week, obtained by TMZ, that spell out the reasons that he wants a fresh set…

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Afroman's Home Raided by Cops in Ohio, Says He Needs Ben Crump

Published: 08/22/2022

We spoke to Afroman Monday on "TMZ Live," and he told us cops took trace amounts of some joints -- along with the vape and hemp -- but he's mostly upset about the force they used and the damage to his house. He says the cops now want HIM to come down to the station and make a statement. Seems odd…

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Taco Bell Employee Allegedly Throws Boiling Hot Water at Customers

Published: 07/26/2022

A rep for Taco Bell tells TMZ ... "Everyone deserves to feel safe in Taco Bell restaurants. We take this very seriously and are working with our local franchisee to investigate. Due to pending litigation, we are unable to comment further on the specifics of the incident.” A Taco Bell manager…

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Ben Crump Urging More NBA Players To Speak Out About Brittney Griner

Published: 07/09/2022

Famed civil rights attorney Ben Crump is imploring more NBA players to speak out about Brittney Griner ... clearly believing their voices could help bring the WNBA star back to the States. The lawyer spoke with TMZ Sports out in D.C. earlier this week ... and he made it clear, if some of the…

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Ben Crump Says Black People Will Win War For Equality, Ahead of 'Civil' Doc

Published: 06/16/2022

Ben Crump says Black people in America have overcome the most dire of circumstances, and he has no doubt the community will continue to progress in the future ... no matter how concerning things appear today. The high-profile civil attorney joined "TMZ Live" Thursday to talk about the overall…

Buffalo Shooting Victims Pressure Congress to Act on Gun Reform, White Supremacy

Buffalo Shooting Victims Pressure Congress to Act on Gun Reform, White Supremacy

Published: 06/08/2022

Family members of the victims of the Buffalo mass shooting are trying to make sure their loved one's deaths are not in vain -- they want Congress to do something, anything, about firearms and white supremacists. We got Ben Crump and the families he represents Wednesday on Capitol Hill, where…

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Buffalo Families to Receive Huge Donations, Ben Crump Ramps Up for Lawsuits

Published: 05/18/2022

The families of the victims killed in the Buffalo massacre are getting a lot of help in the wake of this tragedy -- both on the crowdfunding front ... but, possibly, on the civil side too. Fundraisers have been organized in the aftermath of Saturday's mass shooting -- which claimed the lives of 10…

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Parents of Teen Who Died From Free-Fall Ride Sue For Wrongful Death

Published: 04/25/2022

The teenager who fell to his death at a ride in Florida should've never been allowed to get onboard -- something his folks are now claiming in a new lawsuit against the park. Nekia Dodd and Yarnell Sampson -- the parents of late 14-year-old Tyre Sampson -- have filed a wrongful death suit, via…

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